Wreck: Gladstone (Sailing vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Gladstone, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 23.449 N,2 59.881 W (53.390817, -2.998017)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: GLADSTONE

Length 36 meter, width: 8.2 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 335 ton

Cause: built in 1866 by j thompson, sunderland. owned at time of loss by w c allen. when lying at anchor off tranmere was sunk by a new vessel launched from messrs laird's building yard altered her posn next day.

Year of registration: 1881

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter

Known since: 1881, last detected: 1975

Details measurements/cartography: 10.8.1881 DISPERSED BY MDHB BETWEEN 10.8.1881 AND 22.8.1881. SWEPT BETWEEN 29.11.1967 AND 14.12.1967 TO NEW VALUE 51FT. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN ON 3490 AS WK 6FMS 4FT. H5282/71 24.2.75 H5282/71 24.2.75 AMEND WK 15.0MTRS [LAT]. (MD & HB 1974). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL, DISPERSED

Position: 53 23.449 N,2 59.881 W

 

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